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Old 07-31-2008, 12:27 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Bicycle Bob View Post
I switched to potassium salt from bananas after investigating fair-trade food supplies. You can buy coffee and chocolate from companies that make sure the farmers are making a living, for a reasonable premium. On bananas, that might mean another 10 cents a pound, but you can't get 'em, because the exporters all pay a fee of 5 cents to goons who suppress anything resembling a Union or Co-Op.
Yeah, my local co-op has trouble keeping FT bananas in stock. Organic is always there, but FT much less so.
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